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Greg Schiano deal with Tennessee breaks down

A Twitter mob cited a 2015 deposition asserting that Schiano told someone he walked in on Jerry Sandusky assaulting someone
while he worked at Penn State. However, as Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports noted,
it’s hearsay denied by both parties involved in that alleged conversation. Additionally, no authority found the claim credible enough to prosecute it and no victim has
tried to sue Schiano.

Urban Meyer updates J.T. Barrett status

Speaking on the Big Ten teleconference on Sunday afternoon, Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer said he doesn’t know for sure yet whether
J.T. Barrett will play against Wisconsin after leaving the Michigan game
with a knee injury.

“We won’t know more for a couple days but everything seems to be improving,” he said.

Ohio State holds steady in polls

After a 31-20 win against Michigan on Saturday, Ohio State
stayed at No. 8 in the AP Top 25 released Sunday and at No. 8 in the Amway Coaches Poll.